Winery AltareLanghe Nebbiolo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Langhe Nebbiolo of the Winery Altare is in the top 30 of wines of Langhe.
Taste structure of the Langhe Nebbiolo from the Winery Altare
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Langhe Nebbiolo of Winery Altare in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Langhe Nebbiolo
Pairings that work perfectly with Langhe Nebbiolo
Original food and wine pairings with Langhe Nebbiolo
The Langhe Nebbiolo of Winery Altare matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of provencal stew, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Langhe Nebbiolo from Winery Altare are 0, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Altare
The Winery Altare is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Langhe to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Langhe
Italy's wine-and-food capital, UNESCO terroir of Piedmont. Heart of Nebbiolo: Barolo DOCG, "king of wines", and Barbaresco DOCG, age-worthy reds with firm tannins, vivid acidity and complex aromas of withered rose, morello cherry, tar, white truffle and undergrowth. More accessible Langhe DOC (Nebbiolo, crunchy Dolcetto, Freisa). Round almondy Arneis whites from Roero.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)
Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.
